Elector of Saxony, King of Poland, and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1670-1733) renowned for his great physical strength. He is remembered for his conversion to Catholicism, for his great patronage of the arts, and for fathering a vast number of children. LS in German, signed “Augustus Rex,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.5 x 12.25, January 21, 1704. Lengthy untranslated letter signed at the conclusion by Augustus II. In fine condition, with a rusty circular paperclip impression to the edge.
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